Vowel - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈvaʊəl|
Brit.
|ˈvaʊəl|
noun
- a speech sound made with the vocal tract open
- a letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken vowel
- a letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken vowel
Extra examples
Men differ greatly in their appreciation of varieties of vowel sound.
Tokens of this vowel varied on dimensions of height, rounding and length.
This vowel diphthongized in Germanic
This vowel is usually elided before a single consonant
The consonant reduplicates after a short vowel
Word forms
noun
singular: vowel
plural: vowels
singular: vowel
plural: vowels
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